On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 20:13 +0100, Tony Vroon wrote: > It would appear that the ext2-fs driver is not reliably able to read > directories on my ~3TB / filesystem: > /dev/root 3.4T 1.7T 1.6T 52% / > /dev/root on / type ext4 (rw,noatime,barrier=1,data=ordered)
Specifically, directories with a high inode number (such as boot) are
inaccessible:
chain...@prometheus / $ ls -il
total 88
451559425 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-09-10 22:49 bin
388333569 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-09-02 23:55 boot
425263105 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2009-08-30 16:48 bot
402980865 drwxr-xr-x 20 chainsaw wheel 4096 2009-09-09 21:54 cvs
126 drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 13480 2009-09-10 22:27 dev
411828225 drwxr-xr-x 88 root root 4096 2009-09-12 13:32 etc
303431681 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2009-01-10 13:22 home
49153 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 2009-08-30 07:23 lib ->
lib64
223494145 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-08-30 07:23 lib32
412385281 drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 8192 2009-09-10 22:50 lib64
11 drwx------ 2 root root 16384 2008-05-30 03:41 lost
+found
308363265 drwxrwxr-x 9 root wheel 4096 2009-09-10 22:27 media
114933761 drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2009-08-16 02:18 mnt
127959041 drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2009-08-31 00:01 opt
1 dr-xr-xr-x 217 root root 0 2009-09-10 22:26 proc
48660481 drwx------ 18 root root 4096 2009-09-12 13:55 root
29343745 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-09-10 22:50 sbin
1 drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 0 2009-09-10 22:26 sys
307658753 drwxrwxrwt 14 root root 8192 2009-09-12 13:55 tmp
195330049 drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 4096 2009-08-30 07:52 usr
163430401 drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 2009-08-30 02:44 var
chain...@prometheus / $
Inaccessible directories appear empty but do not provoke any errors
(which is why it breaks Grub2 startup rather badly, I have to change
prefix, insmod normal, normal, etc)
Regards,
Tony V.
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